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Name Team Age
Rafael Tyson Retired (1984, Age 35) Died (2012, Age 64)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 39
(1966)		 C R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Carl Dunn League 0 13 years (41 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  A  B 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ A- B 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C+ B  D-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- F 
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B+ A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
F  0 11/27/1948
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 3
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F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)
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F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)
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F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1970 ARI 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1971 ARI 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
1972 ARI 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
1973 ARI 55 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
1974 ARI 46 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
1975 ARI 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 31
1976 ARI 122 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1977 ARI 122 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1978 ARI 122 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1979 ARI 122 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1980 ARI 122 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1981 ARI 122 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1982 ARI 99 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
1983 ARI 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 34
1984 ARI-SD 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1984-11-01Rafael Tyson has retired from the San Diego Surfers
1984-04-09Trade #1645437 has been completed between the Arizona Prospectors and the San Diego Surfers. The San Diego Surfers receive Rafael Tyson from the Arizona Prospectors in exchange for Bobby Smith.
1982-09-16Rafael Tyson of the Arizona Prospectors is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1972-06-26The Arizona Desert Dogs have promoted Rafael Tyson to the major league team. The Arizona Desert Dogs have designated Jake Richardson for assignment.
1971-10-02The Arizona Desert Dogs have sent Rafael Tyson to the minors. The Arizona Desert Dogs have sent Brian Richmond to the minors. The Arizona Desert Dogs have sent John McGriff to the minors.
1971-08-28The Arizona Desert Dogs have promoted Waddy Smith to the major league team. The Arizona Desert Dogs have promoted Rafael Tyson to the major league team. The Arizona Desert Dogs have sent Pete Ferris to the minors. The Arizona Desert Dogs have sent John McGriff to the minors.
1971-06-29The Arizona Desert Dogs have promoted Andres Aguila to the major league team. The Arizona Desert Dogs have sent Rafael Tyson to the minors.
1971-04-01The Arizona Desert Dogs have promoted Rafael Tyson to the major league team. The Arizona Desert Dogs have designated John Seaton for assignment.
1970-09-22The Arizona Desert Dogs have promoted Rusty Benson to the major league team. The Arizona Desert Dogs have sent Rafael Tyson to the minors.
1970-09-04The Arizona Desert Dogs have promoted Rollie Burnside to the major league team. The Arizona Desert Dogs have promoted Rafael Tyson to the major league team.